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A24’s “The Drama” Starring Zendaya, Robert Pattinson Open Casting Call

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Casting Call for Background Roles in A24’s The Drama Featuring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

Job Description:
A24 and Square Peg are casting background actors for the highly anticipated feature film The Drama, written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli. This exciting project stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, alongside Mamoudou Athie and Alana Haim. The film is currently in production in Boston, Massachusetts, and offers a unique opportunity to work on set with an acclaimed director and a celebrated cast.

We are looking for Boston locals with distinctive looks to portray background characters in various scenes. No prior acting experience is required, but you must live in the Boston area to self-report to filming locations.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray background characters as directed by the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.
  • Collaborate effectively with other cast and crew members.
  • Follow specific instructions regarding wardrobe, makeup, and scene setup.
  • Arrive on time and ready for filming on assigned shoot days.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must reside in the Boston area and have reliable transportation to the set.
  • Open to individuals with unique and distinctive looks.
  • No prior acting experience necessary, but a positive attitude and willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

  • $216 per 8-hour day (with overtime pay according to industry standards).
  • Depending on the role, you may be required for 1 to 6 shoot days.
  • This is a non-union project.

About the Film:
The Drama is an A24 production, helmed by Kristoffer Borgli, known for Dream Scenario and Sick of Myself. With Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in lead roles, the film promises to deliver compelling storytelling and a visually stunning cinematic experience. The project has already garnered significant industry buzz, making this an incredible opportunity for aspiring talent to gain on-set experience.

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Job Responsibilities

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  • Follow on-set directions from production staff.
  • Remain professional and prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements

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Job Responsibilities

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  • Collaborate with production staff and maintain professionalism on set.

  • Deliver expressive and consistent performances during filming.

Requirements

  • Experienced dancers of all backgrounds encouraged to apply.

  • Must be available to film in the Los Angeles area.

  • Comfortable performing expressive dance and movement sequences.

  • Open to union and non-union performers.

Compensation

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Maintain consistency and professionalism on set.

  • Work closely with the production and camera departments throughout filming.

Requirements

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  • Filming primarily in Chalmette, LA, with one day in West Bank.

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  • Must have reliable transportation to and from set locations.

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Job Responsibilities

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  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming days.

  • Collaborate closely with the production crew and follow direction.

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Operate stenography equipment naturally and accurately

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Be available for a full shooting day as scheduling may vary

Requirements

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  • Follow on-set directions from production staff

  • Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled shoot

  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming

Requirements

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  • Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm on set

Requirements

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  • All ethnicities welcome

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Requirements

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Participate in both photography and light video moments

  • Follow creative direction to achieve authentic and natural expressions

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Requirements

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Participate in both photography and video sessions

  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams to achieve natural expressions

  • Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Boys and girls, ages 16–20 (portraying teens)

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Job Responsibilities

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  • Follow simple direction from photographers and crew

  • Maintain enthusiasm and focus throughout the shoot

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Participate in both photography and video shoots

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  • Maintain a positive attitude and professional presence on set

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Compensation

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12-13-2024

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